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Dearlove describes arriving in Washington within days of 9/11 to pledge British intelligence support to shocked U.S. officials.
“Intelligence community, I think meeting the President at the time, and really pledging British support to The U. S. In response to this extraordinary attack.”
Dearlove reveals intelligence agencies knew from intercept chatter in June 2001 that something big was being planned.
“And the senior cohorts of FBI and CIA had flown down to meet us, and this was in June. And we knew from the noise, not from specific humid, from the noise.”
Dearlove says intelligence community knew from chatter something big was planned before 9/11 but lacked specifics.
“And we knew from the noise, not from specific humid, from the noise. By noise you mean chatter on Chatter on intercept and chatter that something big was being planned.”
Dearlove says intelligence knew something big was planned before 9/11 but not the specifics.
“we knew from the noise, not from specific humid, from the noise. By noise you mean chatter on Chatter on intercept and chatter that something big was being planned.”
Dearlove argues the 1993 World Trade Center bombing provided a clue to the target eight years before 9/11.
“And what I'm saying is that we had a clue to the target in 'ninety three.”
Friedberg compares COVID response to post-9/11 changes, arguing behavioral shifts persist regardless of actual risk levels.
“It has nothing to do with science. Like, after nine eleven, there were no more serious, like, terrorist attacks on The United States, but our fucking lives changed dramatically.”
Lutnick says three out of four new hires agreed to give 25 percent of their salary to 9/11 families.
“I go, But, I have to send 50,000 to the family so I can only pay you $150,000 Right. So, only one out of four turned it down. Three out of four said, okay.”
Lutnick gave employees who contributed 25% of payroll post-9/11 double their contribution from IPO proceeds plus stock.
“we take a company of ours public, and it's the weirdest deal on Wall Street, because I give my shares double what each of those people gave.”